© C4 When is Travel Man coming back with Joe Lycett?
27/03/2022 … Channel 4 has announced the date for the return of Travel Man.
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BBC Audio awards for Bridget Christie and John-Luke Roberts
As Miriam Margolyes scoops lifetime achievement
25/03/2022 … Bridget Christie, John-Luke Roberts and Miriam Margolyes are among the winners of this year’s BBC Audio Drama Awards.
© Elizabeth Keates Third Chortle student finalist of 2022 named
A despatch from the home front in the First World War!
25/03/2022 … Stepan Mysko von Schultze last night became the third finalist in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award.
© BBC/Expectation Broadcasting Press Guild 2022 winners announced
Gongs for Rose Matafeo, Alma’s Not Normal and Mortimer & Whitehouse
25/03/2022 … Rose Matafeo, Alma’s Not Normal and Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing have all scooped honours at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
Book deal for Alasdair Beckett-King
Comedian writes a murder-mystery for kids
25/03/2022 … Alasdair Beckett-King has written his first book, a comedy a murder-mystery for kids.
© GB News Victoria Coren Mitchell brands Leo Kearse joke 'racist'
Twitter clash over Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe comments on GB News
25/03/2022 … Victoria Coren Mitchell has called out Leo Kearse, claiming jokes he made about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe were ‘racist’ After the…
ITV commissions five new comedies
...including a deep fake series created by Spencer Jones
25/03/2022 … ITV is to launch five comedies on its new streaming platform, ITVX, written by the likes of Spencer Jones and Jayde Adams.
Father Ted musical axed over Graham Linehan's views
Writer complains trans rights campaigners have cost him everything
25/03/2022 … The Father Ted musical has been axed because of co-creator Graham Linehan’s repeated clashes with transexual rights campaigners.